立即
lì jí
Pinyin

Definition

立即
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lì jí
  1. immediately

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

即
jí
  1. 1 namely
  2. 2 that is
  3. 3 i.e.
  4. 4 prompt
  5. 5 at once
  6. 6 at present
  7. 7 even if
  8. 8 prompted (by the occasion)
  9. 9 to approach
  10. 10 to come into contact
  11. 11 to assume (office)
  12. 12 to draw near
即使
jí shǐ
  1. 1 even if
  2. 2 even though
即将
jí jiāng
  1. 1 on the eve of
  2. 2 to be about to
  3. 3 to be on the verge of
独立
dú lì
  1. 1 independent
  2. 2 independence
  3. 3 to stand alone
立即
lì jí
  1. 1 immediately

Idioms (20)

一拍即合
yī pāi jí hé
  1. 1 lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)
  2. 2 to hit it off
  3. 3 to click together
  4. 4 to chime in easily
一蹴即至
yī cù jí zhì
  1. 1 to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
  2. 2 success at a stroke
  3. 3 to get results overnight
三十而立
sān shí ér lì
  1. 1 thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius)
势不两立
shì bù liǎng lì
  1. 1 the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences
  2. 2 incompatible standpoints
又想当婊子又想立牌坊
yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng
  1. 1 lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
  3. 3 to want to have one's cake and eat it too

Sample Sentences

我经常刚一下课就立即冲到食堂。
wǒ jīngcháng gāng yī xiàkè jiù lìjí chōng dào shítáng 。
Immediately: I often dash to the cafeteria immediately after class.
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脱离欧盟肯定会对英国产生一连串连锁反应，不过，在短期内对英国无疑是有利的，因为英国可以立即省下每年需缴纳给欧盟的八十亿英镑款项。
tuōlí Ōuméng kěndìng huì duì Yīngguó chǎnshēng yīliánchuàn liánsuǒfǎnyìng ，bùguò ，zài duǎnqī nèi duì Yīngguó wúyí shì yǒulì de ，yīnwèi Yīngguó kěyǐ lìjí shěngxià měinián xū jiǎonà gěi Ōuméng de bāshíyì yīngbàng kuǎnxiàng 。
Brexit will certainly unleash a chain reaction on the UK, but, in the short-term, it will undoubtedly be beneficial to the UK, because the UK can immediately save the 8 billion pounds they pay to the EU each year.
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反对核电的声音随着日本事故的发生再次响亮起来。数万德国人走上街头，要求政府立即关闭所有核电站”。
fǎnduì hédiàn de shēngyīn suízhe Rìběn shìgù de fāshēng zàicì xiǎngliàng qǐlái 。shùwàn Déguórén zǒushàng jiētóu ，yāoqiú zhèngfǔ lìjí guānbì suǒyǒu hédiànzhàn ”。
"Following the accident in Japan, the voice of opposition to nuclear power is resounding once again. Thousands of Germans have taken to the streets demanding that their government close all nuclear power plants at once."
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立即、即刻、立时都是书面语。
lìjí 、jíkè 、lìshí dōu shì shūmiànyǔ 。
"Lìjí“, ”jíkè“ and ”lìshí“ are all words used in written language.
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在十年前那个案子中，歹徒在火车站放了毒气罐，并把你父亲打伤锁在密室中。当时我们只能先找出毒气罐的位置，因为这关系到上千人的性命。之后我们立即去找你父亲，但赶到时发现......”
zài shínián qián nàge ànzi zhōng ，dǎitú zài huǒchēzhàn fàng le dúqìguàn ，bìng bǎ nǐ fùqin dǎshāng suǒ zài mìshì zhōng 。dāngshí wǒmen zhǐnéng xiān zhǎochū dúqìguàn de wèizhi ，yīnwèi zhè guānxì dào shàngqiān rén de xìngmìng 。zhīhòu wǒmen lìjí qù zhǎo nǐ fùqin ，dàn gǎndào shí fāxiàn ......”
"During that case 10 years ago, the criminal had planted poison gas canisters at the train station and locked your father in a hidden room after beating him severely. At that time all we could do was search for the location of the gas canisters that threatened thousands of lives. We searched for your father immediately after, but by that time we discovered..."
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啊？我还以为这种事情早没了。今年，美国星巴克告上海一家用了相同名字的咖啡店，结果法院判上海星巴克侵权，赔偿50万元，而且立即停止使用这个名字。哎，真没想到，市场上还是有这样的冒牌货。
ā ？wǒ hái yǐwéi zhèzhǒng shìqing zǎo méi le 。jīnnián ，Měiguó xīngbākè gào Shànghǎi yī jiā yòng le xiāngtóng míngzi de kāfēidiàn ，jiéguǒ fǎyuàn pàn Shànghǎi xīngbākè qīnquán ，péicháng wǔshí wàn yuán ，érqiě lìjí tíngzhǐ shǐyòng zhège míngzi 。āi ，zhēn méixiǎngdào ，shìchǎng shàng hái shì yǒu zhèyàngde màopáihuò 。
Huh? I thought that this type of thing wasn’t happening anymore. This year, Starbucks America sued a Shanghai coffee shop that was using the same name. The outcome was that the court ruled that the Shanghai Starbucks infringed on the rights of Starbucks, and had to pay compensation in the amount of 500,000 yuan. Furthermore, they were to immediately stop using the same name. Wow, I had no idea there were still these kinds of imitations on the market.
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